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Amrit Poudel

3 accepted papers

2025

Citations and Trust in LLM Generated Responses

AAAI 2025technical

Question answering systems are rapidly advancing, but their opaque nature may impact user trust. We explored trust through an anti-monitoring framework, where trust is predicted to be correlated with presence of citations and inversely related to checking citations. We tested this hypothesis with a…

2025

Digital Gatekeepers: Google’s Role in Curating Hashtags and Subreddits

ACL 2025long

Search engines play a crucial role as digital gatekeepers, shaping the visibility of Web and social media content through algorithmic curation. This study investigates how search engines like Google selectively promotes or suppresses certain hashtags and subreddits, impacting the information users e…